Capella’s Battle with the Sun
By Scott Shambaugh, ADCS & Propulsion Senior Manager Solar activity has surged to levels not seen in over two decades, surprising even experts with the sheer number of sunspots and the intensity of solar flares. On Earth, this heightened space weather creates breathtaking auroras, but in space, it poses significant challenges for satellites. As solar […]
Capella Space Expands Constellation with 15th Mission, “Dreams Make Good Stories”
On August 16th, Capella Space successfully launched its 15th mission, “Dreams Make Good Stories.” This milestone was achieved via SpaceX’s Transporter-11, which deployed our satellite into a sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). In recognition of our collaboration with NASA, the mission patch draws inspiration from NASA’s Expedition 60, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon […]
